The Niger State Emergency Management Agency (NSEMA) has confirmed the death of 21 persons in a deadly flood disasterthat ravaged two communities in the early hours of Thursday. The affected communities are Tiffin Maza and Anguwan Hausawa in Mokwa town of Mokwa Local Government Area. The incident occurred during a heavy downpour that lasted several […]

The Federal High Court in Abuja has banned Mrs Favour Kanu, Nnamdi Kanu’s sister in-law, from accessing the court to witness proceedings in the terrorism charges brought against the Biafra agitator. Mrs Kanu was banned on Thursday following discovery that she was responsible for recording proceedings live and transmitting same to the public through the […]

Operatives of the Nigeria Immigration Service have arrested a popular native doctor, Levi Obieze, also known as ‘E de play, e de show.’ Obieze is wanted by the Enugu State Police Command for alleged involvement in abduction, kidnapping, and ritual killings. The Comptroller General of the Nigeria Immigration Service, Kemi Nandap, on Thursday confirmed the […]

The Rivers State Police Command said its men had neutralised a notorious kidnapper and murder suspect, identified as David Uzoma Kamalu, during a raid on his hideout in Rumuodogu 1 Community, Emohua Local Government Area of the state. The police said the suspect, who was responsible for various high-profile crimes against innocent citizens, including robberies […]

The Lagos State Police Command has stated that members of the public are not required to pay any money when filing complaints or securing bail at any police formation across the state.The Command’s Public Relations Officer, CSP Benjamin Hundeyin, issued the reminder in an interview with newsmen on Wednesday in Lagos, urging residents to resist […]

The suspended Governor of Rivers State, Sim Fubara, has assured the people of the state that he remains committed to the oath of office he swore. Fubara said he remains focused despite the political turbulence in the state. In a statement to mark the anniversary of his May 29, 2023, swearing-in, Fubara described the occasion […]

A Nigerian pilgrim, simply identified as Hajiya Zainab from Plateau State, has returned a missing sum of $5,000 amounting to over 8 million to its rightful owner, a Russian pilgrim, in Makkah. Hajiya Zainab reportedly found the money shortly after completing her prayers at Masjidul Haram. Rather than keep the money for herself, she promptly […]

An Islamic cleric, Kabiru Ibrahim, has been sentenced to death by hanging for killing his client, Lukman Adeleke in Osun State. Ibrahim was sentenced to death by an Osun State High Court, sitting in Iwo after he was charged with conspiracy, murder, and theft, contrary to Sections 324, 319(1), and 390 of the Criminal Code, […]

The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) has apologised for the delayed conduct of the English Language Paper 2 in the 2025 West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE). Daily Sun reported that candidates wrote the English paper late on Wednesday evening, sparking criticism from parents. Speaking in a statement, Acting Head of Public Affairs Department […]

The Comrade Olushola Oladoja-led National Association of Nigerian Students (NANS) has decried the delay of the English Language paper in the ongoing West Africa Senior School Certificate Examinations (WASSCE) today allegedly due to the leakage of examination questions. In a statement signed by its National Public Relations Officer (PRO), Comrade Samson Ajasa Adeyemi and sent […]